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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,999.13 and 1,122,697.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,999.13 and 1,122,697.13 is: 2,405,440.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,999.13 : 1,122,697.13 = 1,122,697.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,999.13/1,122,697.13 = 1,122,697.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,999.13x = 1,122,697.13 × 1,122,697.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,999.13x = 1,260,448,834,483.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,448,834,483.27/523,999.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,440.72

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